The Naef K. Basile Foundation

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND FOR THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND IN SO DOING:(A) TO UNDERTAKE AND PROMOTE IN THE REPUBLIC OF LEBANON MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATING TO ALL TYPES OF CANCER AND SUBJECTS RELATIVE THERETO INCLUDING THE INCIDENCE, CAUSES, EFFECTS, DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION, POSSIBLE CURES AND TREATMENT OF ALL SUCH CANCERS AND DISORDERS AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH BY ALL POSSIBLE MEANS AND AS WIDELY AS POSSIBLE TO ALL WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM IT AND SO FAR AS POSSIBLE THE C0-ORDINATION OF SUCH RESEARCH; (B) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS IN THE REPUBLIC OF LEBANON OF ALL TYPES OF CANCERS, THEIR CAUSES, DIAGNOSES AND TREATMENT; (C) TO PROMOTE HEALTH EDUCATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF LEBANON IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO CANCER AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE TREATMENT, REHABILITATION, CARE AND RELIEF OF AND SUPPORT TO THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES (D) TO PROMOTE SUCH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AWARENESS, TREATMENT, REHABILITATION, CARE AND RELIEF AS IS MENTIONED IN CLAUSE 3 (A) (B) AND (C) ABOVE IN THE REPUBLIC OF LEBANON INTER ALIA BY CREATING FELLOWSHIPS AND BY MAKING GRANTS AND PROVIDING BUILDINGS, RESEARCH CENTRES, HOSPITALS, CLINICS, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, STAFF AND OTHER PROVISION FOR RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN ALL TYPES OF CANCER..